RN | Registered Nurse Clinic | PACE Program | PRN
On-siteKansas City, Missouri, United States or Kansas City, Kansas, United States
Job Summary
Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments, administer medications, and manage chronic conditions for older adults with complex medical needs within the PACE program. Coordinate treatments, monitor participant health, and respond to acute concerns while preventing unnecessary hospitalizations. Educate participants and caregivers on disease management and healthy living, then communicate findings with physicians and the interdisciplinary team. Maintain accurate clinical documentation, ensure regulatory compliance, and advocate for participants' medical, emotional, and social needs. Requires current Kansas RN license, 1-2 years clinical experience, BLS certification, and proficiency with EHR systems.
Required Qualifications
- Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Kansas
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Minimum of 1-2 years of clinical nursing experience, preferably in geriatrics, primary care, long-term care, home health, hospice, or a similar setting
- Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and care coordination skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build trusting relationships with older adults, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members
- Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) and basic computer applications
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and an acceptable driving record
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN)
- Experience working in a PACE program or with frail older adults and individuals with multiple chronic conditions
- Experience with interdisciplinary team-based care and care planning
- Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and PACE regulations
- Experience providing patient and caregiver education related to chronic disease management and preventive care
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